Body roundness index improves the predictive value of cardiovascular disease risk in hypertensive patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a cohort study.

Xin-Tian Cai Shuaiwei SongJunli HuQing ZhuWenbo YangJing HongQin LuoXiaoguang YaoNan-Fang Li

Published in: Clinical and experimental hypertension (New York, N.Y. : 1993) (2023)

BRI was significantly associated with the risk of CVD in hypertensive patients with OSA. Furthermore, BRI may improve CVD risk prediction in hypertensive patients with OSA.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
blood pressure
positive airway pressure
cardiovascular disease
sleep apnea
type diabetes